Translation of Italian word "asciugare" to English
asciugare
/aʃ.ʃuˈga.re/
How to use
The Italian verb 'asciugare' means 'to dry' (To dry, to wipe dry). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. When negated, 'asciugare' takes 'non' immediately before it: 'non asciuga...' — no other word may intervene.
🇬🇧 English
to dry
Example
Asciuga i piatti con uno strofinaccio pulito.
Dry the dishes with a clean cloth.
Ci siamo asciugati al sole dopo il bagno in mare.
We dried off in the sun after swimming in the sea.
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Common phrases
- asciugare il bucato— dry the laundry
- Ci siamo asciugati al sole dopo il bagno in mare.— We dried off in the sun after swimming in the sea.
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The Italian word "asciugare" means "to dry" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Asciuga i piatti con uno strofinaccio pulito." (which translates as "Dry the dishes with a clean cloth.").
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